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Home Health Aide for 14 years.
Provided light meals, companionship, safety & housekeeping. Most of my clients had dementia/alzheimer's.
I am available to cover 24/7 shifts or any hours 7 days a week.
I was my mother's live-in caregiver for 7 years.
I am very compassionate & patient with everyone. And believe in 'going...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Hello! My name is Emma I am currently a student at uwf although I am not in school for nursing or adult care I have taken care of adult in need of care and really enjoy doing it!
Emma can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Hello! I am Rebekah! And here's a little bit about me! I am 26 years old, I am a mother of 3 amazing kids, and a wife to an amazing husband, I have a passion to help others and would love to help you and your family out! I have over a year of experience working in an Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Home and as a Home Health...
Rebekah can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I bring loyalty, love & care. I always had a special connection with the elderly and love their wisdom. What I look forward in a job is having the same treatment as I would give. Respect, kindness and politeness.
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, live-in home care
I supported ADL's with therapies, aided patients with activities as well as maintained safety and security in patients' environment. I also do vitals signs and patient monitoring. Assistance with medication reminders. I preserved patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out bowel and bladder training.
Myra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Tammy P.
Freeport, FL
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Tammy. I have 30 years of experience in Cna/ caregiving. I have had a couple long term patients and some wonderful short term hospice patients. I am very experienced w Alzheimer's/ dementia and wound care.
I am Experienced in ordering and giving meds, bathing, dressing, feeding, vitals, would care, cleaning,...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Jessica H.
Freeport, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An LPN Who Has Been Working With Elderly For 14 Years. My Heart Is In Geriatrics
I an an LPN, worked with elderly care for 14 years. Hands on experience bathing, dressing, toileting and all of the above. I have years of experience with dementia. CPR/First aid certified. Wound care. Do housekeeping, run errands. My heart is in nursing and helping those who can not help themselves.
my personality is...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Experienced caregiver. Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, Heart disease and joint replacements
I have a very warm personality with excellent communication skills. Whether it's assisting with daily routines or just offering support and companionship I would love to help.
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion after...
Laura can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I have been caregiving for over 10 years, I have worked for an agency as well as a facility. I specialize in dementia, Parkinson's and ALS
I'd describe my personality as funny, laid back and pleasant
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents
I'm looking for a job that I can really bond with my...
Blaire can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Teresa, I have 10+ years of experience. I have compassion and truly care for and about our aging family members. I am medication management certified/ pharmacy tech. I am compassionate care trained (certificate), and I have dementia care certificate and palliative care along with multiple other certifications upon...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Mirna A.
Freeport, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking Care Of Your Love One The Same Way I Took Care Of My Dad. With Love, Respect And Compassion
Hola! My name is Mirna. I have been taking care of seniors, children and have some housekeeping for more than 10 years.
I have taken care of the elderly with compassion, give them baths, cook, clean their homes and allow them to live a better life until they can no longer be with us.
I also clean houses and enjoy taking care of...
Mirna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Defuniak Springs, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Defuniak Springs, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Defuniak Springs, FL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Defuniak Springs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Defuniak Springs, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Defuniak Springs, FL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Defuniak Springs, FL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Defuniak Springs before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Defuniak Springs, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.